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lamp oil

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lamp oil
n.
See kerosene.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lamp oillamp oil - a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters
coal oil, kerosene, kerosine
fuel - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"
hydrocarbon - an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
paraffin oil, paraffin - (British usage) kerosine


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